Tue.Aug 30, 2022

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The 9 best tools for your early-stage startup tech stack

Intercom, Inc.

As a founder, you may know exactly what tech stack you need to build your product – but what about when it comes to the tools you need to run your business? Many founders fall into the trap of prioritizing the former without giving much thought to the latter. But these days, there are so many innovative and impactful tools that can massively streamline your workflows and help to set you up for success as you scale.

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From Outputs to Outcomes, Achieving Success with OKRs

280 Group

Perception of the Product Manager . I’ve worked in the product space for almost 20 years. In every organization, I’ve been a part of, one of the biggest challenges I see Product Managers (PMs) face is perception. People assume that as PMs, we work in a “feature factory,” and our sole purpose is churning out features. We gather our natural resources (developers/UX) and machinery (i.e. sprints) to spit out a shiny new feature every 2-4 weeks. .

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A deep dive into product discovery – Lily and Randy on The Product Experience

Mind the Product

For this special episode, our very own Randy Silver, and Lily Smith dived deep into product discovery. With their many years of experience in product, and over 2 years of interviewing some exceptional product experts, they share their best tips. [.] Read more » The post A deep dive into product discovery – Lily and Randy on The Product Experience appeared first on Mind the Product.

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Featured Product Management Consultant: Bill Haines

280 Group

How and why did you break into Product Management? . Having started my career as a beer marketer, I needed some way to redeem myself! . My time with Anheuser-Busch was a great learning experience which soon led me to become partner in a Mar-Com firm , leading the creative teams. For a half dozen years , I met with Product Managers who had come seeking creative for their new product launches.

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From Developer Experience to Product Experience: How a Shared Focus Fuels Product Success

Speaker: Anne Steiner and David Laribee

As a concept, Developer Experience (DX) has gained significant attention in the tech industry. It emphasizes engineers’ efficiency and satisfaction during the product development process. As product managers, we need to understand how a good DX can contribute not only to the well-being of our development teams but also to the broader objectives of product success and customer satisfaction.

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August’s top product management content

Mind the Product

On Mind the Product this month, we saw popular articles ranging from London throwbacks to making better product decisions with evidence. Read on to check out our top 5 popular posts on Mind the Product this month. [.] Read more » The post August’s top product management content appeared first on Mind the Product.

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How Cycle Time and Cost of Delay Makes Product Development Decisions Easier (Day 2)

Johanna Rothman

As I said in my Day 1 post, my WIP is too high. Here's where I stand with my WIP: I completed one presentation, so I have 4 remaining. I have some feedback on the book that I need to integrate. I want to address the next 3 chapters, because they're the platform for the next part of the book. I finished one week of the videos for the writing workshop.

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Onboarding UX: How to Research and Design a Great First Impression with Pulkit Agrawal of Chameleon

UserInterviews

First impressions matter. Here’s how to create an awesome one with a masterful UX strategy for user onboarding.

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What is FSLogix?

eG Innovations

Introduction to FSLogix. FSLogix is a profile management solution used to apply personalization to user sessions for application and desktop virtualization technologies such as Citrix and Microsoft Azure AVD (Azure Virtual Desktop) and enable “roaming profiles”. It used to be common to copy a profile to and from the network when a user signs in and out of a remote environment.

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ONE THING on Health Metrics

Product Culture

Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) track your organization's progress. They are most effective when you use them only to keep tabs on the most important issues. So where do you track those important but not desperate issues? Things like minimum cash in the bank? Support ticket resolution time? App Store average reviews? Subscribe to my weekly Nano-letter: Sign Up.

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7 Pitfalls for Apache Cassandra in Production

Apache Cassandra is an open-source distributed database that boasts an architecture that delivers high scalability, near 100% availability, and powerful read-and-write performance required for many data-heavy use cases. However, many developers and administrators who are new to this NoSQL database often encounter several challenges that can impact its performance.

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4 Cost Efficiencies of Feature Management, 1 Sigh of Relief

Split

Cost savings shouldn’t come at the expense of exceptional software delivery, especially in times of economic uncertainty. When resources are tight and companies can’t afford downtime, feature management is a lifesaver and your frugal best friend. Lean on feature flags with intuitive data attribution, so you can have visibility into what’s working and worth the investment.

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The 2022.3 Product Release is here: Efficiency and customer needs in full view

ProductBoard

Companies need to invest product resources where it will have the greatest impact, and in a reality where resources are constrained or finite, failing fast — or even at all — is not an option. Product leaders need visibility to identify gaps in product development, delivery slowdowns, and ultimately to intervene before anything has the chance to fail.

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5 Takeaways from this Year’s Pulse Conference

Gainsight

Just before Pulse, I shared my (slightly biased) opinion on why Pulse is the Best SaaS Event of the Year. And our time together at the Moscone Center proved that again ten times over. We laughed together. We suffered through far too many of my dad jokes and Taylor Swift references. We celebrated all the incredible milestones and achievements across our industry, even in challenging economic times.

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Creating Strategic Alignment Through the Standardization of Your Product Roadmap

ProductPlan

Without a central location to organize product updates, product leaders remain stuck, spending hours updating multiple spreadsheets and slide decks to keep their teams and stakeholders aligned. So, what can product leaders do to overcome the challenge of keeping stakeholders aligned? The key is the standardization of the product roadmap. Customer Support Team Lead at ProductPlan, Zach Garfinkel, sits with Inmar Intelligence’s Senior Product Manager, Stacy Hutchins, to discuss how ProductPl

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The Path to Product Excellence: Avoiding Common Pitfalls and Enhancing Communication

Speaker: David Bard, Principal at VP Product Coaching

In the fast-paced world of digital innovation, success is often accompanied by a multitude of challenges - like the pitfalls lurking at every turn, threatening to derail the most promising projects. But fret not, this webinar is your key to effective product development! Join us for an enlightening session to empower you to lead your team to greater heights.